We spoke with seven reproductive rights organizations — here’s what we found.
By NICOLE LEWIS and AALA ABDULLAHI
June 1, 2024
For years before the Supreme Court upended Roe v. Wade, the landmark precedent protecting abortion access, a network of conservative Christians was slowly and methodically stacking the courts through political means. “[W]hat Trump and his Republican allies had done was to change the country by leveraging political force to conquer the courts,” Elizabeth Dias and Lisa Lerer wrote in their recent recounting of the network’s maneuvering for The New York Times Magazine.“
Their policy arms churned out legal arguments and medical studies. Their lawyers argued their cases, and their judges ruled on them,” Dias and Lerer explained.
Continued: https://www.themarshallproject.org/2024/06/01/abortion-supreme-court-roe-dobbs